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‘I Feel it in My Heart’

Daily Breeze

Special needs teen’s bar mitzvah is a sign of the work the young man has done over the last year.

Wesley Baer, 13 and born with Down’s Sydrome, celebrates a milestone in his life – his Bar Mitzvah. Flanked by friend Ronnie Itzikovitz, left, and Rabbi Yitzi Magalnic, right, Wesley gets ready to read from the Torah. Photo – Scott Varley

Torrance, CA — Wesley Baer had a typical bar mitzvah on Sunday – reciting the Torah in Hebrew, chanting traditional blessings and prayers that mark the age of maturity in the Jewish tradition.

More pictures in the Extended Article.

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New Engagement!

Pesach Chaim Newman (Crown Heights) to Bluma Raizel Lewis (Old Tappan, NJ)
New Engagement!

Eitan Hershkop (Crown Heights) to Chana Belfer (Melbourne, Australia) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Bass and Bourbon
New Engagement!

Levi Meer (Morristown, NJ) to Sara Gershovitz (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Thursday, June 12th, 8:00pm at 1349 President Street Upstairs
New Engagement!

Yosef Chaim Bercovice (Chicago, IL) to Leah Eisenbach (New York)
New Engagement!

Pesach Bercovice (Chicago, IL) to Tzipporah Yasmine Holloway (Orlando, FL)
New Engagement!

Mendel Saaks (Chicago, IL) to Leeba Grossbaum (Paramus, NJ)
New Engagement!

Yisrolik Keselman (London, UK) to Shaina Keller (Crown Heights)

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New Engagement!

Ya’akov Silverman (Tysons Corner, VA) to Chaya Raizel Michaelson (Glastonbury, CT)
New Engagement!

Yitzchak Minkowitz (Fort Myers, FL) to Shani Silver (Mequon, WI)
New Engagement!

Avremel Weingarten (Flint, MI) to Chana Potash (Noe Valley, SF, CA)
New Engagement!

Yaya Kagan (Los Angeles, CA) to Hadas Malamud (Brooklyn, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 7:30pm at the Oholei Torah Ballroom
Baby Boy!

Meyer and Chaya (nee Engelberg) Shushan from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Girl!

Boruch and Adeli Zimmerman from Oro Valley, AZ had a baby girl!

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New Engagement!

Dovi Vogel (Wilmington, DE) to Chanie Rapoport (Atlantic City, NJ)
New Engagement!

Yitzy Bernstein (Freehold, NJ) to Brocha Gleyzer (Monsey, NY)
Baby Boy!

Mendy and Sarah (nee Glick) Korf from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Levi Labor (Chicago, IL) to Etti Krinsky (Crown Heights)
FJC.ru
Omsk, Russia – In the west Siberian city of Omsk, local Jews have good reason for celebration, as another young man underwent his Bar Mitzva this week. The event took place on June 24th in the Synagogue, which was filled with relatives, loved ones and members of the local community.

it is a natural progression that this 13-year-old boy would have a Bar Mitzva. A student of the Jewish Sunday School and 'Gan Israel' camp each summer, he also actively participated in various projects organized by the local community. He accompanied by his mother, personally made the request to the region's Chief Rabbi Osher Krichevsky, to mark his coming of age Jewish-style.

Bar Mitzva Marked in Siberian Community

FJC.ru

Omsk, Russia – In the west Siberian city of Omsk, local Jews have good reason for celebration, as another young man underwent his Bar Mitzva this week. The event took place on June 24th in the Synagogue, which was filled with relatives, loved ones and members of the local community.

it is a natural progression that this 13-year-old boy would have a Bar Mitzva. A student of the Jewish Sunday School and ‘Gan Israel’ camp each summer, he also actively participated in various projects organized by the local community. He accompanied by his mother, personally made the request to the region’s Chief Rabbi Osher Krichevsky, to mark his coming of age Jewish-style.

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Toronto, Ontario — On Tuesday June 12, more than 100 businessmen from across the greater Toronto area arrived at Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto for the 5th annual farewell dinner, honoring the Bochurim for their dedication to Mivtzoim.

More in the Extended Article!

5th Annual Farewell Dinner for the Bochurim in Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto

Toronto, Ontario — On Tuesday June 12, more than 100 businessmen from across the greater Toronto area arrived at Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto for the 5th annual farewell dinner, honoring the Bochurim for their dedication to Mivtzoim.

More in the Extended Article!

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History Made in Vietnam!

Shturem.net

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — History was made in Vietnam in the beginning of this week. For the first time since the revelation of the Giving of the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai over 3,000 years ago, a Torah Scroll has been dedicated for the Jewish community in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yankee and Binah (nee Lipkind) Teitelbaum (Crown Heights) on the birth of a baby boy.

May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!

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One Hundred Branches in Three More Years

Shturem.net

One hundred Shluchim and Shluchos convene for successful Friendship Circle Conference

Newark, NJ — Close to 100 Shluchim and Shluchos from all over North America, gathered on Wednesday of last week for the annual Friendship Circle conference at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, New Jersey. The conference closed Thursday evening.

More in the Extended Article.

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Mazal Tov! – Its A Boy!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Zelik and Bassie (nee Shusterman) Moscowitz (Northbrook, IL) on the birth of a baby boy.

May the newborn be a source of Nachas to his parents, grandparents, relatives and Klal Yisroel!

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Boruch Dayan HaEmes – Chabad Graduate Soldier killed in Iraq

With sadness we inform you of the tragic passing of Daniel Aghami HYD, who was killed by a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq late last week, while serving on active duty. He was only 25 years old.

Daniel graduated with highest honors from Hebrew Academy-Lubavitch in Margate, FL and his parents Yiabdlu Lechaim Tovim, Beth and Itzack are members of Chabad of Boynton Beach, FL.

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Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

We would like to wish Mazal Tov to Yossi Stern (ben R Mordechai) (Crown Heights/Bal Harbour, FL) and Faigy Kaplan (bas R Leibel) (Montreal, Canada) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be Tonight, Monday at Beis Levi Yitzchock, 556 Crown St. [entrance on Albany Ave].

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Chabad.org has recently launched two new division of its website in both Hebrew and German.

These new sites are operated by Chabad.org and include all the standerd Chabad.org tools, content and many other features that were previously only available to English speakers. Each site also includes locally unique content, written, prepared and compiled by the sites' editors.

Chabad.org Launches Hebrew & German Websites!

Chabad.org has recently launched two new division of its website in both Hebrew and German.

These new sites are operated by Chabad.org and include all the standerd Chabad.org tools, content and many other features that were previously only available to English speakers. Each site also includes locally unique content, written, prepared and compiled by the sites’ editors.

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Rabbi Gil and Mrs Bracha Sarah (nee Goldschen) Leeds of Crown Heights embarked on Shlichus today-Monday, to Berkeley, CA where they will serve as the Shluchim at the University of Califorina Berkeley Chabad House on Camous.

The new Leeds were appointed by Rabbi Yehuda Ferris and are recipients of the Rohr grant.

The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at giljleeds@hotmail.com

CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!

New Shluchim to California

Rabbi Gil and Mrs Bracha Sarah (nee Goldschen) Leeds of Crown Heights embarked on Shlichus today-Monday, to Berkeley, CA where they will serve as the Shluchim at the University of Califorina Berkeley Chabad House on Camous.

The new Leeds were appointed by Rabbi Yehuda Ferris and are recipients of the Rohr grant.

The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at giljleeds@hotmail.com

CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!

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